
The contribution of heavy metals in cigarette smoke condensate to malignant transformation of breast epithelial cells and in vivo initiation of neoplasia through induction of a PI3K-AKT-NFκB cascade
Keywords: CSC; cigarette smoke condensate; SCSC; standard cigarette smoke condensate; BP; benzo [a] pyrene; DMBA; 7,12-dimethyl benz [a] anthracene; MTT; [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol 2yl-)-2, 5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide]; DMSO; dimethyl sulphoxide; STR; short tandem